Maria Candelaria
1944
A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria Candelaria, a young Indian woman who was rejected by her own people for being the daughter of a prostitute. She is protected by a young Indian man, Lorenzo Rafael, who has fallen in love with her.
Director:
Emilio Fernández
Writers:
Emilio Fernández, Mauricio Magdaleno
Awards:
3 wins
Production:
N/A
Country:
Mexico
